Finance Intern at Christian Aid

About the role

This role will provide support to the finance unit in the country office ensuring that adequate financial records are maintained. The role holder will ensure that petty cash requests for staff in the country office are processed, recorded, and retired on a timely basis. He or She holder will be responsible for liaising with external stakeholders in the collection of statutory receipts. The role holder is required to be familiar with Christian Aid and donor financial compliance requirements and to ensure that these are operationalized in the country office and other areas support may be required. The role holder must have the ability to apply logical thinking and common sense to routine work in a specific area.

About you

You must have a first Degree in Accounting or any Social Sciences discipline. You must have at least 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role. He or She must have a basic knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, and financial reporting standards. Must have experience working with an accounting software, preferably SUN. The role holder must have Problem-solving skills, ability to pay close attention to details and have good communication skills with ability to collaborative effectively with staff and external stakeholders.